Teasel's Tudor Trivia - Tudor Fabrics

In this edition of Teasel's Tudor trivia, Teasel the dog and author and historian Claire Ridgway talk about the different fabrics that were used to make clothes during the medieval and Tudor period - linen, wool, lawn, buckram, silk, velvet, taffeta, satin, sarsenet (sarcenet), damask, cloth of gold, cloth of silver, cloth of tissue and caffa, as well as the furs, ermine and miniver.   It is highly recommended that you view this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/yaT9dPqDvrE   Videos mentioned:  Which colours did Anne Boleyn like? - https://youtu.be/AhfdKtqKxBQ What did Tudor children wear? - Part 1 – Tudor babies - https://youtu.be/wj0ONpmSt10
What did Tudor children wear - Part 2 - Toddlers - https://youtu.be/A-7sJeCqeSA Teasel's Tudor Trivia - What did Tudor children wear - Part 3 - Girls and Boys - https://youtu.be/dQbI0Z1Jlv0   Further reading: The Tudor Tailor Rosalie Gilbert's Medieval Woman website - https://rosaliegilbert.com/fabricnames.html See cloth of silver at https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/213111 Velvet at https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/velv/hd_velv.htm, https://trc-leiden.nl/trc-digital-exhibition/index.php/velvet/item/173-a-brief-history-of-velvet , http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/workbox/exttex16.htm
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Claire Ridgway
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